A595 crash in Cumberland on 10 December 1992 at 23:50 involving a Peugeot 305 taxi
A Peugeot 305 taxi crashed on the A595 in Cumberland at 23:50 on Thursday 10 December 1992. A 58-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 1992
- Thursday, 23:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 305
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.48884, longitude -3.53211, in the CA22 postcode district. The location was in the former Copeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199203A004640
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 595
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 5 January 2004
20 m awayRef 2004030000168
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 29 January 2025
21 m awayRef 2025031547574
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 19 December 2001
22 m awayRef 2001030000163
Slight
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 1 November 1984
32 m awayRef 198403A207150
Slight
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 21 December 1984
36 m awayRef 198403A208390
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 18 September 1983
36 m awayRef 198303A206180
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 305
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, taxi occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 305)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199203A004640 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cumberland road accident statistics for 1992.